RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A 19-year-old female victim of gang rape who initially was ordered to undergo 90 lashes for “being in the car of an unrelated male at the time of the rape,” has been sentenced to 200 lashes and six months in jail for telling her story to the news media.
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We should show the world that Iranians are peace-seekers and want to live in peace not war.
- Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi, calling on her country to suspend nuclear activities and avoid “the drumbeat of war.” (Source: Reuters)
I am not happy when people ask, “How is the situation for Christians?” Those who kill don’t kill only Christians. They kill Muslims as well—the situation is the same for both …. The Christian house is next to the Muslim house. Each has his own religion, each defends his own home, each defends his religion. [...]
Jim Wallis wrote an interesting blog about one of George Bushes speech writers and a comment to his new book: Heroic Conservatism.
Due to our common interest in overcoming poverty, I knew Mike Gerson before he became George Bush’s speechwriter. I recently had lunch with him to reconnect since he’s left the White House and [...]
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